Robin Hood Airport hosts world's largest plane

16.02.10

The world’s largest plane, a giant Antonov AN225, is to fly into Robin Hood Airport today. It will collect a generator urgently needed at a power station in Lahore, Pakistan.

Paul Rodwell, Cargo Director at Peel Airports, said: ‘The arrival of this giant aircraft reflects growing confidence for Robin Hood as one of the UK's premier freighter airports. The AN225 is the world's largest cargo freighter and we are thrilled that it will be coming to Yorkshire.'

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